Debra Kelly - Loewenberg College of Nursing

Tiffany Simpson began her professional career earning a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Memphis in 2010 before transitioning into nursing. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Union University in 2013 and began her clinical career as a registered nurse in the Emergency Department at Jackson Madison County General Hospital, while also working part-time in an urgent care setting. During this time, she completed specialized training in Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC).

She later earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and obtained certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Her clinical experience includes several years in urgent care, followed by a transition into primary care, where she continues to serve patients on a part-time basis.

In 2022, Dr. Simpson served as an adjunct instructor at the University of Memphis–Lambuth campus. She is pleased to join the University of Memphis as a full-time faculty member, bringing both clinical expertise and a strong commitment to nursing education and student success.